Café • Bar • Resto
Wild Cub
The kitchen at the front of the lot. All-day breakfast because nobody here gets up at the same time, Pinoy plates the cook grew up on, and a gin bar that takes the back half of the evening seriously.
Coffee and breakfast
6:30 AM – 11:00 AM
Kitchen
11:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Bar
4:00 PM – late
The menu
Written in the morning, cooked all day
Prices are what you pay. Nothing here carries a service charge, and the catch changes with whatever came in at the beach that morning.
All day breakfast
Because nobody gets up at the same time
Recado
₱280
Garlic longganisa, garlic rice, two eggs the way you ask
Tapa Liwa
₱320
Cured beef, atchara, fried egg, garlic rice
Bowl before water
₱260
Coconut yoghurt, granola, mango, banana, honey
Longsilog for the whole room
₱890
Feeds four, arrives on one board
From the grill
Charcoal out back, from four
Skewers
₱240
Chicken thigh or pork belly, three to a plate, calamansi
Inihaw na liempo
₱380
Grilled pork belly, sawsawan, ensaladang mangga
Catch of the day
₱520
Whatever came in at Liwliwa that morning, split and grilled
Paella Liwa
₱1,180
Seafood and chorizo, forty minutes, made for the table
Late and cold
Rolls, plates, and things to keep drinking on
Ruca roll
₱340
Torched salmon, mango, roe
Sisig, the loud one
₱320
Crisp, sour, a raw egg on top, one bowl of rice
Gin and pomelo
₱220
House pour, pomelo, a lot of ice
Liwliwa sunset
₱260
Gin, calamansi, ginger, tanglad
- Kitchen till ten
- Bar till late
- Charcoal from four
- Breakfast all day
- Sabado Nights
Every week
Three nights worth staying up for
Friday
Slow Start
7:00 PM – midnight
Vinyl, whatever the bar staff feel like, and the fire lit on the sand out front. The quiet one.
Saturday
Sabado Nights
9:00 PM – 2:00 AM
House and disco, a guest DJ most weeks, and the garden full. The reason people book Saturday two weeks out.
Sunday
Sunset Session
4:30 PM – 9:00 PM
Long, mellow, and pointed at the water. The last set finishes early enough for the drive back to Manila.
Also on the lot
Fin.
The studio at the back does the matcha, the ceramics Wild Cub eats off, and the shirt you will buy on the way out.
Have a look